#C2B052#C2B052

#C2B052 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.117 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B052
RGB	rgb(194, 176, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 57.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -5.29, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 49.88, 96.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.0174 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.117 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2979, 43.1308, 14.2361)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B052 #5264C2

analogous

#C27852 #C2B052 #9CC252

triadic

#C2B052 #52C2B0 #B052C2

tetradic

#C2B052 #52C278 #5264C2 #C2529C

square

#C2B052 #52C278 #5264C2 #C2529C

split-complementary

#C2B052 #529CC2 #7852C2

monochromatic

#726628 #9F8E38 #C2B052 #D2C57F #E2D9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C2B052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#C2B052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B052

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B052	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 176, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.117 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c786',
    500: '#c2b052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b052;
$custom-light: #d7c786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75375,
    "c": 0.11653,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B052

secondary

#A0A8D0

accent

#66D750

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B052

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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